The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | What Do I Read Next?

Mary Reilly (1990), by Valerie Martin, tells the fictional story of the young maid, Mary Reilly, sent to live and work in the house of Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde.

Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus (1818), by Mary Shelley, focuses on another man who tries to alter nature and, as a result, destroys himself.

For another complex study of good and evil, turn to Stevenson's Treasure Island (1884), his first bestseller.

Bram Stoker's classic Dracula, published in 1897, presents a penetrating commentary on Victorian society as well as the...

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